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2011 South Dakota Code
Title 8 TOWNSHIPS
Chapter 08. Township Constable
§8-8-2 Power of constable to arrest without process.
SD Codified L § 8-8-2 (through 2011) What's This?
8-8-2. Power of constable to arrest without process. Any constable in any organized civil township containing any unincorporated town shall be a proper officer for arresting and detaining persons for disorderly conduct within such town arising from drunkenness or otherwise, without process first issuing.
Source: SL 1879, ch 59, § 95; CL 1887, § 840; RPolC 1903, § 1147; RC 1919, § 6137; SDC 1939, § 58.0405.
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